The Chase Down: A Cleveland Cavaliers Pod

Justin and Carter dive into whether or not the Cavs will be able to maintain their defensive identity after the moves this offseason and the role Isaac Okoro will need to play within the rotation. 

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Justin and Carter react to the Cavs signing Tristan Thompson and discuss what they believe he can bring to the table. From there they discuss the FIBA World Cup, which Cavs could make the Olympic team and go over some of the things they're looking for from next seasons offense. 

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Justin and Carter answer listener questions regarding the ceilings for Evan Mobley and Isaac Okoro, what changes may come to the offense, how big of a concern team rebounding is and much more.

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Justin and Carter are joined by Seth Partnow of The Athletic to discuss his player tiers, what the Cavs can do individually to take the next step, and what would be a successful season for the team next year. 

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Jackson Frank of Dime Uproxx and Liberty Ballers joins Justin and Carter to discuss what Georges Niang can bring to the Cavs, his assessment of Cleveland's offseason, as well as discuss what to make of the Philadelphia 76ers next season. 

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Justin and Carter are joined by Bobby Manning of CLNS Media to discuss the offseason for the Boston Celtics, the risks they took, how they compare to the Cleveland Cavaliers and much more!

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Justin is joined by Andrew Claudio of Knicks Film School to discuss how the Cavs and Knicks stack up after their offseason moves. Discussing some of their biggest questions for one another, thoughts on additions, and where both teams fit within the Eastern Conference and more!

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Ti Windisch of the Gyro Step Podcast Network joins Justin and Carter to discuss the offseason for the Milwaukee Bucks. Breaking down both the Cavs and Bucks coming up short in the postseason, the offseason moves both teams have made, thoughts on how both teams match up and more!

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With Summer League over, Justin and Carter turn their focus back to the main roster and answer listener questions about the team. From next year's rotation, to where expectations should be and a lot more!

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Justin and Carter react to the Cavaliers perfect run at the NBA 2K24 Las Vegas Summer League and discuss what contributors might be able to help the Cavaliers in the future!

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Justin and Carter go over the many interesting storylines and performances from the Cavs 3-0 start to Summer League. Looking at the young Cavs to assess what they are doing well, and where they would like to see growth. As well as a discussion about the addition of Damian Jones, and what the team may do with the final roster spots. 

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have completed a sign and trade for Max Strus, as well as signed free agents Georges Niang and Ty Jerome. Justin and Carter break down the Cavs free agent moves and what it could all mean for the roster next season. 

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Justin and Carter are joined by Adam Spinella of The Box and One to discuss Emoni Bates and how he fits with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Diving into what will translate to the NBA and where he can grow to reach his potential as an NBA player. From there they discuss what the Cavs could do with their two way spots, as well as provide a preview to free agency. 

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Justin and Carter discuss what could occur for the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2023 Draft and what reasonable expectations should be for a rookie on this team. As well as the reports of the team examining all options available to reposition themselves within the draft. 

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Justin and Carter react to the Nuggets winning the 2022-23 NBA Championship and open the mailbag to answer some listener questions!

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Justin and Carter conclude their 2022-23 positional review by discussing the big man play from the Cavs this past season. What worked, what can improve and what opportunities exist this summer. 

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Justin and Carter continue their 2022-23 positional review by taking a closer look at the Cavaliers wing play from the past season. What worked, what can improve and what opportunities exist this summer. 

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Justin and Carter kick off their 2022-23 positional review by taking a closer look at the Cavaliers guard play in the past season.

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Justin and Carter breakdown some of their thoughts from the postseason before diving into their biggest questions for the Cavs as they look ahead to next season. From team philosophy, to how to approach the regular season next year. 

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